Word: physicians
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...curtain rose on Jules Remain's "intellectual farce," in France already a minor classic, they knew what to expect. Had usually able Director Richard Boleslavsky made it seem less like a pillow fight, they would have been delighted with this bumptious but bitterly satiric story of a scalawag physician who buys a country practice and makes it pay huge profits on the principle that, if people think they are healthy, it is merely because they don't know what ails them...
...Mlle. Roseray; there they would find a note addressed to the proprietor of her night club, a suicide note, of which this was to be the purport: "Because, you see, I love you." In the meantime, the rescued lady would be taken to a hospital, examined by a physician and let loose to an admiring world. After a day or two, there could be an advertisement in the papers saying: "Mlle. Roseray, now completely recovered from her recent indisposition, is dancing nightly...
...Like Queen Mary of England (see p. 15), Mrs. Coolidge last week fell ill. A heavy cold sent her to bed with pain in her side and a trained nurse standing by. After four days, White House Physician James Francis Coupal reported her convalescent. The attack caused her to miss a state function for the first time in her two terms as White House hostess. President Coolidge alone conducted a formal dinner to Speaker Longworth of the House...
...embittered author of this rhyme, like many another ignorant layman who would share his point of view, was totally at fault. The physician, after his long and arduous apprenticeship, receives high wages if he attains competence. The lawyer, the merchant, even the thief, is re- compensed for the lean years of his schooling by large profits in his prime. The clergyman, also, must undergo an intensive theological training before he receives a degree; afterward his education is still gradual and hard. Then, even if he has reached rare proficiency, his financial recognition is far less than that of an able...
...Castle Jr. '00, of the Department of State, W. C. Lane '81, Librarian, J. D. Greene '96, Professor J. B. Munn '12 of New York University and E. H. Wells '97 of New York City. Thomas Barbour '06, representing the Peabody Museum, Dr. Frederick Winslow '94, Professor Coolidge's physician, and H. F. Armstrong, managing editor of "Foreign Affairs," complete the list of bearers...